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Woman Extorts Penn State Athletes for Sexual Images
A woman extorted two unnamed Pennsylvania State University athletes after she convinced them—and other athletes across the country— to send...
Emoji: Language or Communication? Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Week: Benjamin Weissman, lecturer of cognitive science, explores the emoji...
The Week in Admissions News
Student voting; grants for low-income students; low wages for graduates of cosmetology schools; Otterbein and Antioch U create a new system.
Second Round of Layoffs at Erie CC
Erie Community College is laying off 60 people in nonfaculty jobs, The Buffalo News reported. The cuts are in addition...
The Unranking of 10 Colleges
U.S. News removes the rankings of colleges that provided false information.
UNC Chapel Hill Pays Nikole Hannah-Jones Not to Sue
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has agreed to pay Nikole Hannah-Jones a sum that is less than...
Layoffs at Maryland Institute College of Art
The Maryland Institute College of Art announced “broad staff layoffs” this week. Artforum reported that the layoffs “eliminate roughly 10...
Does Effective Altruism Drive American International Giving?
Why do Americans give so much to charities overseas? In today’s Academic Minute, part of Rockefeller College of Public Affairs...